TD Bank Names Michael Lye Small Business Relationship Manager for New Haven County in Conn.

TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank, provides customers with a full range of financial products and services at 1,300 convenient locations from Maine to Florida

HAMDEN, Conn. (October 17, 2010) – TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank, has promoted Michael J. Lye to Small Business Relationship Manager in Hamden, Conn. He will oversee small business lending and business development at TD Bank stores throughout New Haven County in Connecticut.
Lye joined TD Bank in 2006 and has six years of banking experience. He previously served as a Store Manager at TD Bank in Milford, Conn. Lye is a member of the Greater Milford Chapter of BNI (Business Network International).

A Hamden, Conn., resident, Lye volunteers with United Way. He is a 1997 graduate of Southern Connecticut State University and a 1993 graduate of Hamden (Conn.) High School.

TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank, is one of the 15 largest commercial banks in the United States, providing customers with a full range of financial products and services at about 1,300 convenient locations from Maine to Florida. On September 30, 2010, The South Financial Group, Inc. was acquired by TD Bank Financial Group, and its subsidiary Carolina First Bank merged with TD Bank. Carolina First Bank will continue to operate under the trade names Carolina First Bank in North and South Carolina and Mercantile Bank in Florida until conversion and rebranding in 2011. TD Bank is headquartered in Cherry Hill, N.J., and Portland, Maine. Carolina First Bank and Mercantile Bank are trade names of TD Bank, N.A. For more information, visit www.tdbank.com.

TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank, is a member of TD Bank Financial Group and a subsidiary of The Toronto-Dominion Bank of Toronto, Canada, a top 10 financial services company in North America and one of the few banks in the world rated Aaa by Moody's. The Toronto-Dominion Bank trades on the New York and Toronto stock exchanges under the ticker symbol "TD." To learn more, visit www.td.com.

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